🇱🇰 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Current local time in Colombo
As of Wednesday 28 October 2026, the local time in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 19:17 (Asia/Colombo, UTC+05:30). Sri Lanka does not observe daylight saving time.
Asia/Colombo · GMT+5:30 · UTC+05:30
5h 30m ahead of your local time.
Time zone
Asia/Colombo (GMT+5:30)
UTC offset
UTC+05:30
Daylight saving
Not observed — same offset all year
Daylight
05:57 17:51 11h 54m
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Colombo time — frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Colombo in?
- Colombo uses the Asia/Colombo time zone, currently GMT+5:30 (UTC+05:30).
- Does Colombo observe daylight saving time?
- No. Colombo stays on UTC+05:30 all year round.
- What is the time difference between Colombo and UTC?
- Colombo is UTC+05:30, so local time is +05:30 hours from Coordinated Universal Time.
Last updated . Times are calculated live from the IANA time zone database.